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Approved a contract with Netsync Network Solutions for $134,148.24 in uninterruptible power supplies for district schools, with about 80% reimbursed by the E-Rate program.
The vote: 5-0
Voted on as part of the consent agendaA group of routine items the Board votes on together with one motion. Any commissioner can pull an item out to discuss and vote on it separately. County Commission agendas (CivicClerk portal), one motion for several items (approval of the Consent Agenda items 8.01 through 10.02).
From the School Board's official minutes.
Money, as the agenda lists it: $134,148.24 from Capital Fund Transfer
In plain words
A contract with Netsync Network Solutions to replace old uninterruptible power supplies at district schools, using the federal E-Rate program to lower the cost.
What changes The district will receive new uninterruptible power supplies at its schools and will be reimbursed for about 80% of the cost through the E-Rate program.
Who and the money $134,148.24 from Capital Fund Transfer, with an estimated 80% reimbursement through the E-Rate program for the funding year July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2026.
Stated reason (staff, quoted): "The Information & Instructional Technology Services Department (IITS) has a need to replace old and outdated uninterruptible power supplies at schools across the district."
Where schools across the district
Why (staff, quoted) "The Information & Instructional Technology Services Department (IITS) has a need to replace old and outdated uninterruptible power supplies at schools across the district."
Paid from Capital Fund Transfer
Written from the Board's minutes and the agenda item's staff text on BoardDocs, checked by script: every number appears in the record. Agenda on BoardDocs
From the record
Uninterruptible Power Supplies (E-rate)Lake County Schools agenda, Jan 13, 2025, item 8.06. Open the agenda on BoardDocs
I recommend the Board approve RFP #0708E-25C.3 for uninterruptible power supplies to Netsync Network Solutions.
The Board's minutes record this item as approved, by a vote of 5-0.School Board minutes, Jan 13, 2025. Open the official document
The rest of this meeting
- Previous item: Approved the purchase of network switches for schools across the district from United Data Technologies, Inc. for $481,358.70.
- Next item: Approved a contract with CDW Government LLC for wireless access points at district schools, costing $1,036,179.90 from Capital Fund Transfer.
- All items from Jan 13, 2025